Literary Value in the HP Series
Theme:
Academic
When:
3:30 PM, Saturday 23 May 2009 EDT
(1 hour)
Where:
Boston Park Plaza
- Stuart, 4th Floor
Harry Potter had a vital role in prompting youth, as well as every age group to pick up a book and read! POpular literature changed overnight with the popularity and continued publication of Rowling's novels. This knowledge shaped Pikaard's master's thesis. How has Harry Potter appeared in current literary circles? What communities have been built around these texts? The goal of this round table is to prompt a discussion of the communities that the attendees have joined or found a place in thanks to the novels. how can a book really affect the reader's life?